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Automation engine to build, test and ship any codebase. Runs locally, in CI, or directly in the cloud
33 mentions on Hacker News by 17 people: 3 stories, 30 comments · first 2022-03-30 · latest 2026-10-25
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…compared to Dagger's, so I personally prefer the middleman, but that is no longer the case. See: https://github.com/dagger/dagger/pull/11856
comment by verdverm · 2026-10-25 · in We should be more ambitious with the software we build -
…to keep CI/CD working was not the dream. re: the cloud specifically see these GitHub issues: https://github.com/dagger/dagger/issues/6486 https://github.com/dagger/dagger/issues/8004 Basically if you want consistently fast cached builds…
comment by themgt · 2025-12-14 · in Dagger: Define software delivery workflows and dev environments -
And a very cool CI toolkit https://github.com/dagger/dagger (Apache 2) Link to the DI mentioned by the parent comment https://github.com/google/dagger (also Apache 2)
comment by mdaniel · 2025-09-15 · in Show HN: Dagger.js – A buildless, runtime-only JavaScript micro-framework -
…the time to share all this feedback, and sorry again that your experience didn't work out. [1] https://github.com/dagger/dagger/issues/6736
comment by shykes · 2025-07-24 · in Using Radicle CI -
…for devops, and can pipe first class dagger objects like services and containers to enable things like github.com/dagger/dagger/modules/wolfi@v0.16.2 | container | with-exec ls /etc/ | stdout What's interesting here is that the first line…
comment by esafak · 2025-06-19 · in Show HN: Unregistry – “docker push” directly to servers without a registry -
…application. > Who is it for? > A developer wishing your CI pipelines were code instead of YAML https://github.com/dagger/dagger/blob/0620b658242fdf62c872c6... Edit: This functionality/interaction with the dagger engine still exists today,…
comment by randomtechguy · 2025-03-27 · in Dagger: A shell for the container age -
…it's derived from the 'apko' build tool created by the folks at Chainguard. https://daggerverse.dev/mod/github.com/dagger/dagger/modules... And here's a Dagger Shell command for building a container using that module:…
comment by shykes · 2025-03-27 · in Dagger: A shell for the container age -
mise ( https://mise.jdx.dev/ ) and dagger ( https://github.com/dagger/dagger ) seem like nice candidates too! Mise can install all your deps, and run tasks
comment by oulipo · 2025-03-20 · in The Pain That Is GitHub Actions -
I wanted to try dagger to solve some of these issues ( https://github.com/dagger/dagger ) anyone has feedback on it?
comment by oulipo · 2025-03-20 · in The Pain That Is GitHub Actions -
uh-huh: https://github.com/earthly/earthly/blob/v0.8.15/LICENSE (MPLv2, just like TF used to be) https://github.com/dagger/dagger/blob/v0.15.2/LICENSE (Apache 2)
comment by mdaniel · 2025-01-15 · in The DevOps Engineer's Handbook -
…of this as "The JavaScript Framework Lifecycle") For example, this sure does look like Dagger < https://github.com/dagger/dagger#what-is-dagger > in its use of golang-as-ci < https://docs.dagger.io/quickstart/daggerize#construct-a-pipe...…
comment by mdaniel · 2024-11-28 · in Show HN: Glu – Deployment pipeline framework as code -
Looks like Dagger has a Rust SDK [0]! Going to give it a try. [0] https://github.com/dagger/dagger/tree/main/sdk/rust
comment by openquery · 2024-11-16 · in Dagger 0.14 -
…but while digging up an example, it seems that dagger doesn't make use of the functions yet < https://github.com/dagger/dagger/tree/v0.10.2/ci#readme > which is made worse by the perpetual reference to them as their internal codename of…
comment by shykes · 2024-03-18 · in Nix is a better Docker image builder than Docker's image builder -
…bazillion GitHub Actions out in the world, not the very least of which your GHA pipelines use some https://github.com/dagger/dagger/blob/v0.10.2/.github/workfl... https://github.com/dagger/dagger/blob/v0.10.2/.github/workfl... so…
comment by mdaniel · 2024-03-17 · in Nix is a better Docker image builder than Docker's image builder -
Since there are a plethora of dagger projects, lazyweb: https://github.com/dagger/dagger#readme They also recently released their "github actions" replacement < https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39550431 > but holy hell their…
comment by mdaniel · 2024-03-16 · in Nix is a better Docker image builder than Docker's image builder -
…as a way to bootstrap the Dagger Engine. You can read more about the Dagger architecture here: https://github.com/dagger/dagger/blob/main/core/docs/d7yxc-o... As you can see from our docs ( https://docs.dagger.io/759201/gitlab-google-cloud/…
comment by marcosnils · 2023-11-24 · in Shellcheck finds bugs in your shell scripts -
…non-Zenith Dagger [2] (though the terminology is confusing). [1] https://docs.dagger.io/zenith/ [2] https://github.com/dagger/dagger/issues/5993
comment by Nezteb · 2023-11-21 · in Streamlining CI/CD Pipelines with Code -
…is: "it's complicated" :) There's a detailed explanation of the Dagger Engine architecture here: https://github.com/dagger/dagger/issues/3595 To quote relevant parts: > The engine is made of 2 parts: an API router, and a runner. > - The…
comment by shykes · 2022-11-10 · in Dagger Python SDK: Develop Your CI/CD Pipelines as Code -
…our own github workflow for testing the Python SDK (you can look around for other workflows): https://github.com/dagger/dagger/blob/main/.github/workflows... Note that the word "dagger" doesn't even appear, since Dagger is embedded as a…
comment by shykes · 2022-11-10 · in Dagger Python SDK: Develop Your CI/CD Pipelines as Code -
…Github Actions job we use to test the Dagger Python SDK. It executes a custom tool written in Go. h https://github.com/dagger/dagger/blob/bd75d17f9625f837d7a2f9...
comment by shykes · 2022-11-10 · in Dagger Python SDK: Develop Your CI/CD Pipelines as Code -
Dagger is Apache 2, no signup required: https://github.com/dagger/dagger#readme I struggle to think of what I would need a SaaS service to run BuildKit for me unless they're trying to take on GitHub Actions's compute side or whatever
comment by mdaniel · 2022-09-28 · in Show HN: Depot – fast, remote Docker container builds -
…on releasing! What are the key differences between this and something like Dagger[1]? --- [1]: https://github.com/dagger/dagger
comment by usrme · 2022-07-22 · in Show HN: Scribe, a Go library for writing, running, and generating CI pipelines -
…The (unfortunately named) Dagger is also an entry into that space: https://github.com/dagger/dagger#readme (Apache 2)
comment by mdaniel · 2022-06-13 · in GitHub actions is down -
…Then you compose declaratively in cue. Here is an example of a package to deploy to netlify: https://github.com/dagger/dagger/tree/main/pkg/universe.dagg...
comment by shykes · 2022-03-31 · in Dagger: a new way to build CI/CD pipelines -
…4d7d2cbe1ae9d6c807ddfcdacb7feb/dagger.json [0] https://github.com/ScoopInstaller/Main/issues/3460 [1] https://github.com/dagger/dagger/issues/1946#issuecomment-10...
comment by vardrop · 2022-03-30 · in Dagger: a new way to build CI/CD pipelines -
Another *monster* difference is that Dagger is (at least currently) Apache 2: https://github.com/dagger/dagger/blob/v0.2.4/LICENSE but Earthly went with BSL: https://github.com/earthly/earthly/blob/v0.6.12/LICENSE That means I'm more…
comment by mdaniel · 2022-03-30 · in Dagger: a new way to build CI/CD pipelines -
…primitives (wait for an action; terminate; etc.) This is discussed in the following issues: - https://github.com/dagger/dagger/issues/1337 - https://github.com/dagger/dagger/issues/1249 - https://github.com/dagger/dagger/issues/1248 > Not…
comment by shykes · 2022-03-30 · in Dagger: a new way to build CI/CD pipelines -
Thank you for the feedback! I referenced it in an issue here: https://github.com/dagger/dagger/issues/1946
comment by shykes · 2022-03-30 · in Dagger: a new way to build CI/CD pipelines -
Could you share more details please ? It would be awesome to open an issue on dagger repo : https://github.com/dagger/dagger/issues . Thanks :)
comment by zefrvtgevtrb · 2022-03-30 · in Dagger: a new way to build CI/CD pipelines -
Another starting point: https://github.com/dagger/dagger/tree/main/ci
comment by KingEllis · 2022-03-30 · in Dagger: a new way to build CI/CD pipelines